scapular winging

noun

A condition where the shoulder blades stick out from the back instead of lying flat against the ribs.

Meanings

nounscapular winging (countable and uncountable, plural scapular wingings)

plural scapular wingings

  1. countableuncountableA condition where the shoulder blades stick out from the back instead of lying flat against the ribs.
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